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  • Thumbnail for August Borsig
    Johann Karl Friedrich August Borsig (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈkaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʔaʊɡʊst ˈbɔʁzɪç]; 23 June 1804 – 6 July 1854) was a German businessman...
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  • Borsig is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arnold Borsig [de] (1867–1897), German entrepreneur August Borsig (1804–1854), German businessman...
    319 bytes (78 words) - 10:49, 3 March 2021
  • Thumbnail for Borsig Palace
    The Borsig Palace (German: Palais Borsig) was an iconic building at the corner of Voßstraße and Wilhelmstraße in the center of Berlin and one of the grandest...
    8 KB (1,011 words) - 17:56, 16 February 2024
  • Rheinmetall-Borsig, which was owned by the Federal Republic of Germany, was taken over by Röchlingsche Eisen- und Stahlwerke GmbH. In August, Borsig was sold...
    31 KB (3,500 words) - 14:32, 4 August 2024
  • Borsig Lokomotiv Werke can refer to: The August Borsig Lokomotiv-Werke based in Tegel, Germany, part of Borsig AG founded by August Borsig The Borsig...
    309 bytes (73 words) - 19:11, 7 October 2013
  • Thumbnail for LEW Hennigsdorf
    1913, and in the 1930s absorbed the work of the August Borsig locomotive factory, being renamed the Borsig Lokomotiv Werke GmbH until 1944. After the Second...
    14 KB (1,243 words) - 00:42, 23 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Albert Borsig
    August Julius Albert Borsig (born 7 March 1829 in Berlin; died 10 April 1878 in Berlin) was a German entrepreneur. He was the son of August Borsig and...
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  • Borsig locomotive works can refer to: The August Borsig Lokomotiv-Werke in Tegel, Berlin owned by August Borsig (before the 1930s) The Borsig Lokomotiv...
    268 bytes (65 words) - 07:34, 4 May 2014
  • Thumbnail for August Wöhler
    under the direction of Karl Karmarsch. In 1840, he was recruited to the Borsig works in Berlin where he worked on the manufacture of rail tracks. In 1843...
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    Alexander Hacke (also known as Alexander von Borsig, Alex Hacke, Hacke, born 11 October 1965) is a German guitarist, bass guitarist, singer, musician,...
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  • Thumbnail for Ernst Borsig
    Ernst August Paul Borsig (13 September 1869 in Berlin-Moabit – 6 January 1933 in Gut Groß Behnitz, Brandenburg) was a German industrialist. Borsig graduated...
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  • Thumbnail for Conrad von Borsig
    company [de]. Conrad von Borsig was the son of Albert Borsig and the grandson of August Borsig. His brothers were Ernst and Arnold. Borsig attended the Luisengymnasium...
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  • Thumbnail for MK 108 cannon
    caliber autocannon manufactured in Germany during World War II by Rheinmetall‑Borsig for use in aircraft. The cannon saw widespread use as an anti-bomber weapon...
    20 KB (2,136 words) - 23:41, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 12.8 cm FlaK 40
    12.8 cm FlaK 40 (category Articles with unsourced statements from August 2022)
    8 cm FlaK 40 began in 1936, with the contract being awarded to Rheinmetall Borsig. The first prototype gun was delivered for testing in late 1937 and completed...
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  • Thumbnail for Beuth (locomotive)
    steam locomotive manufactured by Borsig in 1843 and was the first steam locomotive developed independently in Germany. Borsig had previously built locomotives...
    6 KB (592 words) - 16:28, 26 October 2022
  • the Rheinmetall-Borsig AG company. Italian prisoners of war were housed in the camp in Altensothrieth until mid-1944. At the end of August 1944, after a...
    8 KB (977 words) - 07:40, 29 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for DRB Class 52
    DRB Class 52 (category Borsig locomotives)
    613 units Borsig, Berlin; branches: Borsig-Rheinmetall AG Düsseldorf (in Siemianowice, Poland), Borsig Lokomotivwerke Hennigsdorf, Borsig Werke Breslau-Hundsfeld...
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    the German businessman and manufacturer Albert Borsig (1829–1878), son of locomotive engineer August Borsig, although he never actually moved into it and...
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  • Thumbnail for Bombing of Düsseldorf in World War II
    Oberbilk, and Benrath. Numerous more minor attacks followed. On the night of August 1, 1942, the people of Düsseldorf experienced the first major attack. This...
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  • Thumbnail for SECR L class
    SECR L class (category Borsig locomotives)
    at Ashford railway works by Borsig employees. The Beyer Peacock series were delayed and were delivered later, between August and November 1914. Following...
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